Rust & Kubernetes specialist. Ex-founder. 5 yrs exp. in scalable distributed systems, K8s analytics, & performance optimization.
Aktualisiert am 16.05.2025
Profil
Freiberufler / Selbstständiger
Remote-Arbeit
Verfügbar ab: 16.05.2025
Verfügbar zu: 100%
davon vor Ort: 100%
Rust
Kubernetes
DevOps
Rook Ceph
AI Engineering
Go
CI/CD
Infrastructure as code
Terraform
Linux
Networking
Helm
Kustomize
Bare Metal
Microservices
Message Brokers
Redis
Vector DBs
SQL
NoSQL
AI Agents
Agent testing & observability
finetuning

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Zürich (+50km)
Schweiz
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 Jahr
2024-06 - 2025-05

Provided engineering teams with tools and processes

CTO and Co-Founder, Engineering Leadership
CTO and Co-Founder, Engineering Leadership
  • Provided engineering teams with tools and processes to reduce Kubernetes troubleshooting time by over than 60%, resulting in hundreds of engineering hours gained and monthly cost reductions of more than $10,000.
  • Architected and implemented a distributed architecture from the ground up, enabling support for millions of AI transactions and increased the overall throughput of the system by about 8-10 times.
  • Improved system availability and failover strategies, reducing user churn from >30% to <10%, enhancing customer retention and satisfaction.
on request
1 Jahr 3 Monate
2023-03 - 2024-05

Build Infrastructure

Software Engineer
Software Engineer
  • Lowered S3 storage expenses by 90%, achieving monthly cost reductions of more than $90,000.
  • Cut test failure rates from above 20% to under 8% and improved reliability by lowering flakiness from over 30% to less than 12%.
  • Fixed network issues in a Kubernetes cluster with ~$1m compute, boosting capacity by 2k vCPUs.
  • Collaborated across organizational boundaries to reduce CI time from 1h30 to under 20m, affecting ~150 engineers, saving ~4500 engineering hours and >$500k per month across organization.
Dfinity Foundation
Zurich
1 Jahr 1 Monat
2022-01 - 2023-01

AI Infrastructure

Software Engineer
Software Engineer

  • Drove the standardization of AI infrastructure and operation, adopted across org, saving ~250h engineering hours and ~$15k per month.
  • Created web crawlers and NLP solutions that enabled over 25 companies to file ESG reports.
  • Built and implemented demand estimation and scheduling systems for a taxi provider, driving annual revenue increases exceeding $100,000.

Merantix Momentum
Berlin
10 Monate
2021-02 - 2021-11

Web Development

Software Developer
Software Developer

  • Contributed to the delivery of industry software adopted by over 100 customers, generating approximately $1 million in revenue.
  • Implemented AI-powered natural language processing features that helped >500 children with reading school textbooks.

Syndikat7
Leipzig

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

3 Jahre 1 Monat
2017-04 - 2020-04

Mathematics

M.Sc., Technical University of Munich, Munich
M.Sc.
Technical University of Munich, Munich



3 Jahre 6 Monate
2013-10 - 2017-03

Financial Mathematics

B.Sc., University of Constance, Constance
B.Sc.
University of Constance, Constance

Position

Position

Software Engineer

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Rust Kubernetes DevOps Rook Ceph AI Engineering Go CI/CD Infrastructure as code Terraform Linux Networking Helm Kustomize Bare Metal Microservices Message Brokers Redis Vector DBs SQL NoSQL AI Agents Agent testing & observability finetuning

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profile

  • 5 years of experience in software engineering and infrastructure, including architecting large-scale distributed systems and working in data, AI, networking and cloud operations.
  • Built a comprehensive analytics chatbot for Kubernetes clusters from the ground up.
  • Leverage deep technical expertise and a collaborative leadership approach to help engineering teams solve complex challenges and deliver high-impact results.


Competencies and Skills

DevOps:

  • CI/CD
  • Bazel
  • IaC
  • GitOps
  • Helm
  • Kustomize
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • ClusterAPI
  • MAAS
  • Metal3


Infrastructure:

  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Talos Linux
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • AWS
  • Hetzner
  • Bare Metal


Operations:

  • Rook Ceph
  • Grafana
  • Prometheus
  • Loki
  • FluxCD
  • ArgoCD
  • NGINX
  • Flyte
  • MLflow
  • Temporal


System Design:

  • Microservices
  • Message Brokers
  • Redis
  • Vector DBs
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • RPC
  • Websockets


AI:

  • Agents
  • Agent testing & observability
  • LLMs
  • finetuning
  • RAG
  • MCP

Programmiersprachen

Rust
Go
Python
NodeJS
bash

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Zürich (+50km)
Schweiz
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 Jahr
2024-06 - 2025-05

Provided engineering teams with tools and processes

CTO and Co-Founder, Engineering Leadership
CTO and Co-Founder, Engineering Leadership
  • Provided engineering teams with tools and processes to reduce Kubernetes troubleshooting time by over than 60%, resulting in hundreds of engineering hours gained and monthly cost reductions of more than $10,000.
  • Architected and implemented a distributed architecture from the ground up, enabling support for millions of AI transactions and increased the overall throughput of the system by about 8-10 times.
  • Improved system availability and failover strategies, reducing user churn from >30% to <10%, enhancing customer retention and satisfaction.
on request
1 Jahr 3 Monate
2023-03 - 2024-05

Build Infrastructure

Software Engineer
Software Engineer
  • Lowered S3 storage expenses by 90%, achieving monthly cost reductions of more than $90,000.
  • Cut test failure rates from above 20% to under 8% and improved reliability by lowering flakiness from over 30% to less than 12%.
  • Fixed network issues in a Kubernetes cluster with ~$1m compute, boosting capacity by 2k vCPUs.
  • Collaborated across organizational boundaries to reduce CI time from 1h30 to under 20m, affecting ~150 engineers, saving ~4500 engineering hours and >$500k per month across organization.
Dfinity Foundation
Zurich
1 Jahr 1 Monat
2022-01 - 2023-01

AI Infrastructure

Software Engineer
Software Engineer

  • Drove the standardization of AI infrastructure and operation, adopted across org, saving ~250h engineering hours and ~$15k per month.
  • Created web crawlers and NLP solutions that enabled over 25 companies to file ESG reports.
  • Built and implemented demand estimation and scheduling systems for a taxi provider, driving annual revenue increases exceeding $100,000.

Merantix Momentum
Berlin
10 Monate
2021-02 - 2021-11

Web Development

Software Developer
Software Developer

  • Contributed to the delivery of industry software adopted by over 100 customers, generating approximately $1 million in revenue.
  • Implemented AI-powered natural language processing features that helped >500 children with reading school textbooks.

Syndikat7
Leipzig

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

3 Jahre 1 Monat
2017-04 - 2020-04

Mathematics

M.Sc., Technical University of Munich, Munich
M.Sc.
Technical University of Munich, Munich



3 Jahre 6 Monate
2013-10 - 2017-03

Financial Mathematics

B.Sc., University of Constance, Constance
B.Sc.
University of Constance, Constance

Position

Position

Software Engineer

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Rust Kubernetes DevOps Rook Ceph AI Engineering Go CI/CD Infrastructure as code Terraform Linux Networking Helm Kustomize Bare Metal Microservices Message Brokers Redis Vector DBs SQL NoSQL AI Agents Agent testing & observability finetuning

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profile

  • 5 years of experience in software engineering and infrastructure, including architecting large-scale distributed systems and working in data, AI, networking and cloud operations.
  • Built a comprehensive analytics chatbot for Kubernetes clusters from the ground up.
  • Leverage deep technical expertise and a collaborative leadership approach to help engineering teams solve complex challenges and deliver high-impact results.


Competencies and Skills

DevOps:

  • CI/CD
  • Bazel
  • IaC
  • GitOps
  • Helm
  • Kustomize
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • ClusterAPI
  • MAAS
  • Metal3


Infrastructure:

  • Kubernetes
  • Linux
  • Talos Linux
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • AWS
  • Hetzner
  • Bare Metal


Operations:

  • Rook Ceph
  • Grafana
  • Prometheus
  • Loki
  • FluxCD
  • ArgoCD
  • NGINX
  • Flyte
  • MLflow
  • Temporal


System Design:

  • Microservices
  • Message Brokers
  • Redis
  • Vector DBs
  • SQL
  • NoSQL
  • RPC
  • Websockets


AI:

  • Agents
  • Agent testing & observability
  • LLMs
  • finetuning
  • RAG
  • MCP

Programmiersprachen

Rust
Go
Python
NodeJS
bash

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